Posts tagged Tim Roth
The Hateful Eight Is Quentin Tarantino at his Most Brutal and Uncompromising

One of you kind souls paid me to experience the epic Netflix miniseries version of The Hateful Eight, the only Tarantino movie I hadn’t seen. It more than lives up to its reputation for being unrelentingly nasty and difficult.

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My World of Flops, Stormy Weather Case File #179 The Travolta/Cage Project #62 Lucky Numbers (2000)

John Travolta and Nora Ephron flopped big time with Adam Resnick’s deliciously mean screenplay about the darkly comic machinations of some small-time, small town losers in 1980s Pennsylvania.

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Control Nathan Rabin #119 Even Money (2007)

One of you kind souls paid me to see 2007’s Even Money, a gambling addiction-themed Crash knockoff with an amazing, amazingly random cast that includes Kim Basinger, Kelsey Grammar, Nick Cannon, Tim Roth, Forest Whitaker, Jay Mohr, Carla Gugino and Danny DeVito as a charming magician who strikes up a tender, unlikely friendship with Basinger’s troubled novelist.

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